Terre'Blanche verdict receives mixed reactions – video

South African community leaders and André Visagie, head of the Afrikaner Resistance Movement (AWB), give their reactions to the verdicts in the Eugene Terre'Blanche murder trial. Chris Mahlangu, a black farmworker, was found guilty of the 2010 murder of the white supremacist leader and founder of the AWB. A second man, Patrick Ndlovu, who was a minor at the time of the killing, was acquitted of murder but found guilty of housebreaking

Source: Reuters

Tuesday 22 May 2012 15.37 EDT
First published on Tuesday 22 May 2012 15.37 EDT

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The conviction of a farmworker for the murder of white supremacist leader Eugene Terre'Blanche closes an ugly chapter in South Africa's history. But, explains novelist Christopher Hope, the case has laid bare a bitter anger across the racial divide